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      10-30-2014, 07:48 AM   #18
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Originally Posted by Alpina_B3_Lux
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Originally Posted by Inge_F View Post
Put on some wider tires for track day use, or even everyday use if fuel consumption does not concern you, and lap times would improve significantly. Maybe not 7 secs on this specific track, but still... Play around a bit with the front tire sizes as well and I would think one could sort out most of the understeer too.
The i8 is useless as a track car. The battery will be discharged after about 2 minutes of hard driving, and then you're left with a 231hp petrol engine.

It's not conceived at all for the track and one should not even try to make it fit this purpose.

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